come to a pretty pass

To encounter or develop into a particularly difficult, troublesome, or bad state or situation. Now don't spread this around, but I hear thing have come to a pretty pass between Mark and his girlfriend. Negotiations between management and the striking employees came to a pretty pass when the labor union rejected the company's latest deal.See also: come, pass, pretty

come to a pretty pass

Fig. to encounter a difficult situation. (This pretty expresses irony.) This project has come to a pretty pass. I don't know how we can possibly finish on time. Mary had come to a pretty pass. She quit her job to be with her husband, and then he left her.See also: come, pass, pretty

come to a pretty pass

reach a bad or regrettable state of affairs.See also: come, pass, pretty

单词	come to a pretty pass
释义	come to a pretty pass come to a pretty pass To encounter or develop into a particularly difficult, troublesome, or bad state or situation. Now don't spread this around, but I hear thing have come to a pretty pass between Mark and his girlfriend. Negotiations between management and the striking employees came to a pretty pass when the labor union rejected the company's latest deal.See also: come, pass, pretty come to a pretty pass Fig. to encounter a difficult situation. (This pretty expresses irony.) This project has come to a pretty pass. I don't know how we can possibly finish on time. Mary had come to a pretty pass. She quit her job to be with her husband, and then he left her.See also: come, pass, pretty come to a pretty pass reach a bad or regrettable state of affairs.See also: come, pass, pretty
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